The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for
members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.
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Texas’ reopening was a disaster. Schools must be smarter.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Paxton’s antitrust probe into ‘big tech’ hurts businesses, consumers
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Austin American Statesman
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Gunst, A.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Let’s tackle health disparities so Black, Hispanic Texans are harmed less by COVID-19
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Veasey, M.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Release the tapes and the narcotics division audit, now. Houstonians deserve transparency from police
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Houston Chronicle
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Evbagharu, O.
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07/01/20
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Zero deaths in foster care is possible
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San Antonio Express News
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Murphy, K.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus or not, Texas students must take STAAR in 2020-21
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Austin American Statesman
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Taboada, M.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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As coronavirus surges, Austin-area officials rethink testing strategy
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Austin American Statesman
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Wilson, M.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas breaks previous daily record with nearly 7,000 new coronavirus cases
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Austin American Statesman
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Cobler, N.
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07/01/20
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5 doc(s)
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Overwhelming demand for COVID-19 tests, long waits for results hamper Texas effort to control spread
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Dallas Morning News
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Ambrose, S.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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In this heated North Texas Democratic congressional runoff, it’s about résumé vs. life experience
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Dallas Morning News
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Garcia, N.
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07/01/20
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Dallas County reports record 20 deaths from coronavirus, 601 new cases; Tarrant County adds 605 cases
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Dallas Morning News
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Steele, T.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Turner rejects calls to shut down GOP convention in Houston after removing his own authority to cancel it
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas law schools call for changes to bar exam amid coronavirus surge
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Three free temporary coronavirus testing sites to open in Williamson County next week
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Austin American Statesman
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Osborn, C.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Quiet Democratic Senate runoff blows up at Hegar-West debate
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Austin American Statesman
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Tilove, J.
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07/01/20
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Two arrested in connection to protests at Texas Capitol
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Austin American Statesman
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Choi, H.
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07/01/20
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Bastrop County, cities won’t mandate masks in businesses
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Dallas protesters challenge constitutionality of Texas’ anti-riot law in suit, saying they were falsely arrested
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Dallas Morning News
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Moffeit, M.
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07/01/20
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6 doc(s)
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Texas’ pause in elective surgeries poses risk to Tenet, Medical City parent HCA
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Dallas Morning News
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Bl.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Arlington congressman Ron Wright’s Democratic opponent blasts him for old columns
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/01/20
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Texas unemployment agency postpones return of work search requirement as COVID-19 cases spike
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus cases take big jump in Texas day care centers
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Dallas Morning News
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Hoyt, J.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Faced with ‘community spread,’ Gov. Greg Abbott pushes Texans to don masks and fight coronavirus
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas bar owners sue Abbott, TABC over shutdown order amid rising COVID-19 cases
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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07/01/20
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4 doc(s)
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Dallas County judge calls for shutdown of youth sports as COVID-19 numbers worsen
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Gosset, B.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas and its leaders failed the COVID-19 test
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Houston Chronicle
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Tomlinson, C.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas postpones work search requirements for unemployment benefits as COVID-19 cases spike
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Houston Chronicle
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Douglas, E.
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07/01/20
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New data shows nearly $29M in lost rent, grim housing outlook for Houston
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Houston Chronicle
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Hennes, R.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Northwest Houston nonprofits brace for continuing rise in COVID-19 cases
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Houston Chronicle
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Pryce, C.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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Fort Bend County reports record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases
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Houston Chronicle
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Nix, K.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Harris County extends mandatory mask order through end of August
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Houston Chronicle
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Despart, Z.
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07/01/20
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2 doc(s)
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‘Let’s go.’ Runoff between MJ Hegar and Royce West gets heated in final stretch
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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07/01/20
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Civil rights attorney battles physician in Democratic primary runoff for key congressional seat
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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07/01/20
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Montgomery County school districts react to TEA’s guidance for fall class
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Houston Chronicle
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Swinnerton, J.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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Klein ISD adopts 2020-2021 budget with a 2% pay increase
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Houston Chronicle
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Feuk, M.
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07/01/20
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1 TX bill
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Katy ISD board approves compensation increase
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Houston Chronicle
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Maness, T.
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07/01/20
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1 TX bill
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New COVID infections hit record as Abbott acts to clear hospital space in South Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Blackman, J.
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07/01/20
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3 doc(s)
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New Spring Branch ISD budget includes property tax rate decrease
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Houston Chronicle
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Lapin, E.
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07/01/20
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1 TX bill
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Montgomery County adopts new tow rotation ordinance
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Houston Chronicle
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Dominguez, C.
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07/01/20
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1 TX bill
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Texas A&M to use sports facilities as classrooms, require masks this fall
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Houston Chronicle
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Britto, B.
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07/01/20
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Commissioners fund new 457th state District Court ahead of July launch date
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Houston Chronicle
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Dominguez, C.
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07/01/20
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Bexar County commissioner says ‘government has failed’ in responding to coronavirus pandemic
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San Antonio Express News
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Huddleston, S.
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07/01/20
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‘An extremely dangerous time’ — Bexar County reports 1,268 new coronavirus cases, largest one-day total since start of pandemic
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San Antonio Express News
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Riker, M.
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07/01/20
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4 doc(s)
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With spike in coronavirus infections, demand for COVID-19 testing surges in San Antonio
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San Antonio Express News
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Stoeltje, M.
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07/01/20
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1 doc(s)
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Wright, West, Castaneda endorsed in runoff voting
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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06/30/20
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Corpus Christi's State Supported Living Center hit hard by COVID-19
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Crow, K.
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06/30/20
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1 doc(s)
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Voting in San Angelo, Tom Green County: Important dates and other information
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Staff
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06/30/20
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UT System: Calhoun to serve as president of combined UT Tyler, UT Health Science Center
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Staff
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06/30/20
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Voting Underway: Voters cast ballots in primary runoff elections
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Valley Morning Star
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Maldonado, D.
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06/30/20
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COVID-19 patients filling county hospital beds; congressmen call for National Guard, field hospitals
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Valley Morning Star
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Del Valle, F.
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06/30/20
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3 doc(s)
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Early voting in runoff brisk despite pandemic; mail-in voting soars
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Witherspoon, T.
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06/30/20
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2 doc(s)
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Trujillo, Democratic congressional candidate, holds town hall in Wichita Falls
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Choate, T.
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06/30/20
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Supreme Court Gives Religious Schools More Access to State Aid
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New York Times
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Liptak, A.
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07/01/20
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Montana Ban on State Aid to Church Schools
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Wall Street Journal
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Bravin, J.
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07/01/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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06/30/20
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